Poppet

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Poppet
The word poppet is an older spelling of puppet, from the Middle English popet, meaning a small child or doll. In British English it continues to hold this meaning. Poppet is also a chiefly British term of endearment.

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poppet

Noun
1. a mushroom-shaped valve that rises perpendicular from its seat; commonly used in internal-combustion engines
(synonym) poppet valve
(hypernym) valve
(part-holonym) internal-combustion engine, ICE


Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Download this dictionary
Poppet
(n.)
See Puppet.
  
 
(n.)
One of certain upright timbers on the bilge ways, used to support a vessel in launching.
  
 
(n.)
An upright support or guide fastened at the bottom only.
  

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poppet
poppet /'pɔpit/
  • danh từ
    • (thông tục) người nhỏ bé ((thường) dùng để gọi thân mật)
      • my poppet: em bé thân yêu
    • (kỹ thuật) đầu máy tiện

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    Dizionario inglese-italiano 1.0.012Download this dictionary
    POPPET
    SUPPORTO VERTICALE. VALVOLA A FUNGO. TAPPETTO. PICCOLO. PICCOLA. AMORE